Why sponsor Y Victoria?
Our work changes lives. We know that together we can create a better tomorrow – where all people can belong.
Every day, young people are inspired and empowered through our community programs, health and wellbeing services and social impact initiatives. Our annual events celebrate the transformative work done in our communities.
Partner with us to change lives.
You can make a real difference by sponsoring our programs, services or events. Yes, it's good corporate social responsibility. Yes, it improves your brand reputation. Because doing good, is good for business.
Types of sponsorships
Sponsorship opportunities
Sponsorship opportunities are available across our various programs, services and events.
- Recreation: Increase your visibility and brand association by sponsoring our sport events, swimming lessons or skate competitions.
- Education: Support our early education, outside school hours care programs and incursions to help us inspire and empower children and young people.
- Community: Build your presence in the local community by supporting our community sports and school programs or our community events.
Help us make a greater impact with a sponsorship opportunity that aligns with your organisation.
Current sponsorship opportunities
Interested in sponsoring? Submit an enquiry to get in touch. We can also share a prospectus with all the details of our sponsorship packages.
Benefits of sponsoring us
Increase your reach
With over 12 million participations across our services in one year alone, the Y is an integral part of communities across Victoria – from inner city Melbourne to outer metro and regional locations. By sponsoring us, you have the opportunity to expose your business to our vast audiences.
Connect with varied audiences
Our audiences include children, young people, adults and seniors who have shared values in health and wellbeing, education, outdoor adventure, youth empowerment and community building. We're well-positioned to connect you with the right audience for your business.
Brand association
The YMCA is one of the world’s longest-running and largest youth-focused organisations. Together with Ys around the globe, our brand is recognised for our strong roots in local communities where we support people through all stages of life.
Fulfil social procurement requirements
Our social purpose and community values are at the heart of everything we do. Community sponsorships demonstrate your commitment to making a positive impact while creating value for your business.
Enhance your brand's visibility
Sponsoring the Y gives you the chance to amplify your brand in a variety of ways.
- Onsite branding: Display your brand at our events or programs through signage, merchandise, distributed materials or naming rights.
- Digital exposure: See your logo on our websites, social media platforms, or in digital content such as videos.
- Networking: Access speaking opportunities at events and meet other like-minded businesses.
- Cross-promotional opportunities: Team up with us for joint promotional campaigns or promotional discounts.
- Media coverage: Gain potential media coverage through press releases or interviews.
Meet our sponsorship manager
Our dedicated and experienced Sponsorship and Social Funding Manager, Callum Muirhead, can help tailor a sponsorship opportunity that aligns with your business needs, goals and audience.
Whether you're interested in in-kind sponsorship, financial sponsorship, or getting involved in one of our many events, Callum can collaborate with you to find an opportunity that delivers positive benefits for both your business and our communities.
Find out more about becoming a sponsor
Complete the form to get in touch with our partnerships team.